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Posted on Jan 20, 2018
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Dr Fredrick Ogola (second right) with family and friends during the requiem Mass of his wife Rebecca Mwachongo at St Austin’s Catholic Church in Lavington, Nairobi, yesterday. Ms Mwachongo is set to buried in Siaya County. PHOTO | COURTESY

By JAMES KAHONGEH

Ms Rebecca Mwachongo, the wife of Strathmore University lecturer Fredrick Ogola, who is facing investigations over her death will be buried today at the latter’s farm in Sega, Siaya County.

On Friday, family and friends of the deceased converged for a requiem mass at St Austin’s Catholic Church in Nairobi.

It was an emotional session as family and friends gave glowing tribute to Ms Mwachongo who died on January 1.

Dr Ogola gave a moving tribute to his wife before breaking down in tears.

“Becky was very meticulous. She made lots of sacrifices to ensure that I was always prepared for my local and foreign professional duties,” he said.